Senior IT Project Lead: Enterprise Tech & ERP

Northern Kentucky University; Cold Spring (KY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Northern Kentucky University is seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee and drive multiple IT projects from planning through completion. You will manage budgets, schedules, and governance while coordinating with sponsors and leadership.

Required are 6+ years of Senior IT Project Manager experience, strong methodologies knowledge, and excellent communication and organizational skills. The role entails both onsite work and collaboration with IT teams.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience as a Senior IT Project Manager with portfolio or verifiable references.
• Strong knowledge of technical project methodologies and best practices.
• Experience with IT onsite and cloud infrastructure and software development processes.
• Excellent written, verbal, and client-facing communication; strong organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide oversight, planning, execution, and completion of technical projects while managing budget and timelines.
• Manage a portfolio of 2–4 IT projects concurrently, including software implementations, integrations, ERP, and hardware upgrades.
• Onboard projects with sponsors and leadership, develop plans, and ensure alignment to practices and initiatives.
• Prepare and present status updates and meet governance, change management, and compliance requirements.

Skills

IT project management

Client communication

Organizational skills

Multitasking

PM tools

Education

BS in Computer Science/Information Systems/Engineering

Tools

PM software

Job description

Northern Kentucky University is seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee and drive multiple IT projects from planning through completion. You will manage budgets, schedules, and governance while coordinating with sponsors and leadership.

Required are 6+ years of Senior IT Project Manager experience, strong methodologies knowledge, and excellent communication and organizational skills. The role entails both onsite work and collaboration with IT teams.